Mount Maunganui Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.63° S 176.18° E

Mount Maunganui 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 11 am 13 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Mount Maunganui sea temperature is
14.4°C
0.1° 

Mount Maunganui surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Mount Maunganui today (13 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (13 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with NE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (13 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with NE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (13 Sep, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 13s period with NE swell.

The current surf forecast for Mount Maunganui at 8PM is: 0.3m 13s primary swell from a Northeast direction and 0.2m 8s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 11:00am September 13). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (NZST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (13 Sep)1ft (0.3m)13s
Afternoon (13 Sep)1ft (0.3m)13s
Evening (13 Sep)1ft (0.3m)13s

Table - waves today at Mount Maunganui. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun afternoon, min 8°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
12 AM
3 AM
6 AM
9 AM
12 PM
3 PM
6 PM
9 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
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Height Map
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NE
13
0.3
NE
13
0.3
NE
13
0.3
NE
13
0.3
NE
13
0.3
NE
12
0.3
NE
12
0.3
NE
12
0.3
NE
12
0.3
NE
12
0.3
NE
12
0.3
NE
12
0.3
NE
12
0.3
NE
12
0.3
NE
12
0.3
NE
13
0.3
NE
13
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
11
0.2
NNE
11
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
26
26
27
27
26
25
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
23
21
25
27
12
12
12
12
Wind (km/h)
30
WSW
25
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
W
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
N
0
ENE
5
ESE
5
SSE
10
SW
10
SW
10
SW
5
SW
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
WSW
Wind State
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross
cross-off
off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
glassy
on
cross-on
cross-off
High Tide
8:41AM1.72m
9:00PM1.73m
9:26AM1.73m
9:46PM1.70m
10:11AM1.71m
Low Tide
2:42PM0.14m
3:12AM0.08m
3:29PM0.15m
3:55AM0.09m
4:13PM0.18m
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:18
6:16
6:16
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:02
6:04
6:05
 mm
Temp °C
13
15
17
14
11
11
11
11
12
15
15
13
12
11
11
11
12
14
15
14
12
Feels °C
7
10
12
10
9
9
9
10
10
13
14
11
11
9
9
9
10
13
13
12
10
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